Macao's composite consumer price index (CCPI) in February increased 1.44 percent over the previous month, standing at 112.03, according to official statistics issued on Wednesday.

The government-run Statistics and Census Service (SCS) dues the rise of the CCPI mainly to the price hike in sectors including entertainment, food and non-alcohol beverage, fuel, house rents and services.

Prices of clothes witnessed a drop in the month.

Source: Xinhua